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History Lesson: That time when Christmas was banned
The Christmas season -- what could be more quintessentially New England? Sleds, caroling, hot cocoa, snow, snuggling in front of warm fires, right? But in [...]
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas: ChalkBOS
If you've ventured to Broadway recently and spied beautiful holiday creations on Southie store-fronts, it’s most likely the work of artist Joan Aylward aka ChalkBOS. [...]
Southie History Lesson: King Camp Gillette
I was doom-scrolling through Twitter the other evening when I came across an innocent black and white photo of the Gillette factory from the early [...]
Look Who Survived Thanksgiving
Do they need hats and coats now? The Southie Turkeys spotted on Wednesday morning in front of Joseph's Bakery no doubt getting their daily coffee. [...]
O Holy Night – Christmas Mass Schedule
Here is a Christmas Mass schedule for South Boston. After all, Jesus is the reason for the season! Christmas Eve -Monday, December 24th 4:00pm Family [...]
Christmas Movie Night Mixer – Home Alone
Throw a Christmas Movie Night Mixer - How about Home Alone! Everyone loves Home Alone, right? Â I know it's one of my favorites, and it's [...]
Last Minute Gift Guide
Time's a ticking! Still have shopping to do? Here is our list of suggestions for some serious stocking stuffing and last minute gift ideas: Fashionistas: [...]
A special workout for Colin’s Joy Project
On Saturday January 12th at 11:30am, there will be a HIIT FIXX class at Sweat Fixx in Southie to raise money for Colin's Joy Project. [...]
Making the holidays a little brighter: Holiday Helper at SBNH
Think of Kathy Lafferty as Santa’s little helper.  As the executive director of the South Boston Neighborhood House, Kathy along with a dedicated team, has launched [...]
Three Samaritans of Southie
Written by Kristen McCart Update: A Special 50th Anniversary Mass will be held on Saturday, December 15th from 4pm-5pm at Gate of Heaven Church. If [...]
Make a donation to Toys for Tots
Help out our local Toys for Tots! Kindly donate a new, unwrapped toy for Christmas gifts for those kids less fortunate in the community. There [...]
Southie Job Posting: The Substitute School Coordinator/Lunchtime Reading Program at the Condon School
See job posting below: The Substitute School Coordinator is responsible for the operation of Read to a Child’s Lunchtime Reading Program in event of a [...]
Are you hungover? Help is on the way! I.V. League Hydration
Most likely at least once this holiday season, you’ll wake up hungover from too much celebrating. The combination of consuming too much alcohol and not [...]
12 Days of Christmas Giveaways!
In the spirit of the holiday season, we’ve partnered up with some of our favorite neighborhood businesses, for a special Instagram 12 Days of Giveaways! [...]
Take a Moment: The Beauty of No Man’s Land
With the holiday hustle and bustle upon us, let’s take a moment to sit and take in the beauty of the neighborhood! All these photos [...]
‘Tis The Season for Giving Back!
In the spirit of GivingTuesday – a national movement to kick off the giving season on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. [...]





